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Bacillus subtilis Swarmer Cells Lead the Swarm, Multiply, and Generate a Trail of Quiescent Descendants

Bacteria adopt social behavior to expand into new territory, led by specialized swarmers, before forming a biofilm. Such mass migration of Bacillus subtilis on a synthetic medium produces hyperbranching dendrites that transiently (equivalent to 4 to 5 generations of growth) maintain a cellular monol...

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Autores principales: Hamouche, Lina, Laalami, Soumaya, Daerr, Adrian, Song, Solène, Holland, I. Barry, Séror, Simone J., Hamze, Kassem, Putzer, Harald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5296600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28174308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02102-16